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7th EuroGOOS Conference: programme out now

A draft programme of the 7th EuroGOOS Conference, which is going to be held at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation in Lisbon, 28-30 Oct, has been published. Click  to view and download it. A more detailed programme will be published in the few coming weeks. The two and a half day Conference will include plenary, splinter… Read more »

OBIS data manager vacancy at IODE in Ostend

UNESCO/IOC-IODE is looking for a data manager to support the OBIS secretariat in Ostend (Belgium). Primary Location: UNESCO-IOC Project office for IODE, Ostend, Belgium Type of contract: Project Appointment (PA) Under the overall authority of the Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO and the direct supervision of the head of the IODE… Read more »

RITMARE SP5 “Observing system” meeting to be held back-to-back with 7th EuroGOOS Conference

EuroGOOS vice-Chair Alessandro Crise from OGS (Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale), leader of SP5 “Observing system” within the Italian RITMARE Project, is pleased to announce the RITMARE SP5 “Observing system” meeting to be held back-to-back with the 7th EuroGOOS conference in Lisbon. Date: 30-31 October 2014 – October 30, afternoon (2 pm… Read more »

RBINS-OD Nature installs autonomous radiometer system to measure ocean colour

Source: MUMM News and Announcements, 01 June 2014 RBINS – OD Nature, founding member of EuroGOOS,  has recently installed an autonomous radiometer system on the offshore fixed platform MOW1 near Zeebrugge. This system measures the light that is reflected by the water in the visible and near-infrared spectral regions providing detailed information on the ocean… Read more »

Conference: safer transport in the Mediterranean Sea

Source: cmcc.it, 26 May Safer transport in the Mediterranean Sea, Lecce, IT 27-28 May 2014 The conference is organized in the framework of the IONIO (IONian Integrated Marine Observatory) project, funded by the European Territorial Cooperation Operational Programme “Greece-Italy”, aimed at providing environmental information about the Southern Adriatic and Northern Ionian Area, to support safer… Read more »

Proceedings of the 6th EuroGOOS Conference out now

Sustainable Operational Oceanography Sopot, 4-6 October 2011 EuroGOOS is pleased to announce the publication of the proceedings of the 6th international Conference, held in Sopot, Poland 4-6 October 2011. It was two and a half years ago, when an enthusiastic audience of scientists, engineers, technical experts, policy makers and administrators, representatives from the public sector as well as… Read more »

News from the Baltic Operational Oceanographic System

The 5th volume of the BOOS Newsletter has just been published and offers a good opportunity to find out more about recent developments in the Baltic. In this spring issue focus is on projects related to operational oceanography. Click here to read the Newsletter.

Postdoctoral fellowship in coupled physical-biogeochemical modeling at SMHI

The Oceanography Unit at the Research Department of SMHI seeks a postdoctoral fellow to strengthen the expertise of our group in the field of marine biogeochemical modeling. The successful candidate will work with: • Development of SMHI’s one-dimensional basin model for physical and biogeochemical cycling in the coastal zone. Process studies, climate impact studies, and… Read more »

JERICO Summer School 2014 in the Netherlands

The FP7 project JERICO will organize a 2nd summerschool after the successful 2013 one at Malta, 14-20 June 2014 in the Netherlands. The preliminary title of this summer school is “From data to decisions”. The summer school will cover the entire marine and coastal information cycle, from data gathering via data management, data dissemination, data analysis,… Read more »

PhD Programme in Science and Management of Climate Change

PhD Programme in Science and Management of Climate Change – Ca’ Foscari University, Venice (Italy) CALL FOR APPLICATIONS A.Y. 2014-2015 The PhD Programme in Science and Management of Climate Change is jointly organized by the Ca’ Foscari University of Venice and the Euro-Mediterranean Centre for Climate Change (CMCC), an integrated, multi-disciplinary frontier research center for understanding, controlling and adapting… Read more »